Commercial Electrician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Facilities Electrician Job Description As a Facilities Electrician, you will be responsible for conducting general electrical repair work and troubleshooting. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, installation services, and construction work in accordance with organizational and national safety and fire codes. You will read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings to complete work assignments and install new electrical systems, fixtures, equipment, wiring, and circuits. Responsibilities Conduct general electrical repair work and troubleshooting. Perform preventive maintenance and installation services. Read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings. Install new electrical systems, fixtures, equipment, wiring, and circuits. Repair and maintain fire alarms as needed. Record kilowatt hour readings from monthly meter inspections. Follow OSHA standards and other applicable regulations for safety. Utilize personal protective equipment when necessary. Order and obtain materials and equipment for project completion. Use electrical trade tools and test equipment. Ensure proper maintenance and safeguarding of materials and tools. Troubleshoot and repair fixtures and components of electrical systems. Perform visual inspections and repair faulty electrical equipment. Drive utility vehicles to and from work sites, ensuring their safety and maintenance. Essential Skills 5 years of experience as a commercial or industrial electrician. Proficiency in working with 480v, 208v, 120v, and 110v systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics. Knowledge of electrical theory and wiring. Experience with troubleshooting, conduit, generators, and switches. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in building and facility maintenance. Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to pass an MVR. Why Work Here? Join one of the leading and largest employers in Atlanta, GA, known for being a great employer and a staple in the community. Enjoy holiday and vacation pay while on contract, with the opportunity for permanent placement. Benefit from up to 16 paid holidays and up to 11 vacation days in the first year as a permanent employee, which grows with tenure. Enjoy a 9% 403(b) match, low-cost benefits, tuition reimbursement, and more. Work Environment Work in various facilities, both indoors and outdoors, including some heights. The work is spread across nearly 200 buildings split into 7 zones, each managed by a zone supervisor. Shifts include 1st shift (6:30 am - 3 pm, Monday-Friday), Swing Shift (one day shift, two evening shifts, and two night shifts per week), and 3rd shift (12 am - 8:30 am, Monday-Friday). Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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